Personal Trainer & Member Experience Coach

YMCA of Greater Vancouver; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA gym membership

Professional development and training

Employee assistance program with free/

Subsidized child care & priority child

Job summary

YMCA BC is seeking a part-time Personal Trainer/Member Experience Representative in Vancouver, BC. The role combines personal training with front-line member experience, requiring flexibility across mornings and weekends, and providing a welcoming, professional fitness environment.

You will develop personalized training plans, conduct assessments, and ensure safety and support for all members while maintaining YMCA standards. Start ASAP and deadline Sept 24, 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years of age
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR-C & AED certificate
• YMCA Personal Trainer Certification or BCRPA Personal Training Certification or equivalent (NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM etc.)
• Group fitness certificate is an asset
• Successful candidates will provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Search within six months and 3 references

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support to members with their fitness journey including Y Thrive programs, personal training, consultations, group fitness classes, orientations, and more.
• Develop personalized fitness programs and guide clients through safe and effective workouts, including assessments and one-on-one or small group sessions.
• Handle client concerns and interpersonal conflicts professionally, using de-escalation techniques.
• Build relationships with members through daily interactions on the fitness floor and supervise the fitness floor.
• Perform member orientations and tours and complete all mandatory administration duties.

Education

YMCA Personal Trainer Certification or BCRPA Personal Training Certification or equivalent (NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM etc.)

Standard First Aid and CPR-C & AED certificate

Group fitness certificate (asset)

Criminal Record Check / Vulnerable Sector Search within 6 months

3 satisfactory references

Job description

YMCA BC is seeking a part-time Personal Trainer/Member Experience Representative in Vancouver, BC. The role combines personal training with front-line member experience, requiring flexibility across mornings and weekends, and providing a welcoming, professional fitness environment.

You will develop personalized training plans, conduct assessments, and ensure safety and support for all members while maintaining YMCA standards. Start ASAP and deadline Sept 24, 2026.